Thomas Scott Hunter (571) 242-2992 hunters12138@comcast.net

Objective: To secure and excel at an entry-level Network Engineer / Network Security Engineer position. Seeking a dynamic atmosphere within an ethical organization that offers long-term professional growth and rewarding advancement opportunities in which my skill for solving problems, my work experience and education can be fully utilized and make a difference.

Offer a strong academic background in IT combined with excellent work experience. 2 ½ years working in a NOC environment. 2 ½ years working with Cisco routers, switches and Fortinet firewalls. Learn new skills quickly and apply them within the working environment Communicate well with team members and with customers Independent, efficient and dedicated Maintain an information security sense of mind at all times - on and off the job.

EducationITT Technical Institute – Springfield, VA B.A – Information Systems Security – Graduated – 3/2012

GPA: 3.4/4.0 A.S.S. – Computer Network Systems - Graduated - 3/2010

GPA: 3.7/4.0 Awarded National Technical Honor Society MemberECPI University – Manassas, VA A.S.S. – Computer Networking Technology/Computer Electronics Technology – Graduated -

7/2004GPA: 3.6/4.0

Northern Virginia Community College – Annandale, VA Completed coursework for WAN and LAN I,II and Web Development – 1998

CertificationsCurrent: Currently Pursuing:

Security+ CE, 2019 - Planning on taking CCNA ITIL Foundation v3, 2014 - CCNA Security CEH v8, 2021 - CASP and/or CISSP AWS Technical Professional, 2016 - CCNP (Security) FedVTE DISA ACAS Certificate – 2015 FedVTE DISA HBSS Certificate - 2015

CLEARANCEClearance: (Currently Holding): Top Secret w/ SSBI (SCI Eligible)

(Currently Using): Secret w/ NATO

Technology Summary

Skills: Maintained and upgraded systems. Replaced hard drives, logic boards, PAV boards. Replaced all iMacs, PCs and HP printer’s parts, replaced and repaired Chenbro servers, replaced UPS Battery cells. Configured racks and wiring schemes.Installed upgraded computers and printers (HP, Dell, Compaq) Analyzed and troubleshot issues with hardware and motherboards. Terminated Cat 5 cables with RJ45 connectors as well as made TI cables.

Systems: HP, Dell, Apple, BlackberryNetwork Hardware:

Cisco Switches/Routers, Fortinet Firewalls, Chembro Servers, APC UPS, Powerware UPS, APC Racks, Digium T1 cards

O.S.: Windows 9X/7/2000/XP/Vista/2K3,2K8 Server Enterprise, Mac OS 7.2 - 9, Linux Fedora X Distribution, Red Hat, SUSE, Centos 5.x, BackTrack 5.3, Ubuntu, Kali

Software: Active Directory Administration, MS Project 2007, MS Visio 2007, MS Office 2003/2007, Remedy, BC Wipe, Active Directory, Elements, Guardian Edge,

Diskeeper Disk Defragmenter, VMWare, Nessus, Radia Software Distribution, Norton Antivirus Corp. 2006, McAfee HBSS (Host Based Security System)

ePO 5.1, Windows Server 2008 Backup Utility, Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer, Security Configuration and Analysis tool, Microsoft Virtual Server 2005, Oracle VirtualBox 4,2, Nagios, Snort, NetMeeting, Remote Desktop, Metasploit,

ACAS 4.6

Network Protocols:

Knowledge of all the protocols in the OSI Model

Security Principals:

Knowledge of auditing software including Nessus, Wire Shark, Net Witness Investigator 9, Nmap, Sam Spade. SSH commands. Knowledge of the CIA/AIC triad. Knowledge of Network Security solutions. Knowledge of Compliance Requirements for Organizational and Federal systems.Knowledge and Experience with configuration of WIFI routers for security.Knowledge of iptables and SELinux for Linux OS.

IT ExperienceSmartronix Inc, Stafford, VA November 2013 - Current

Position: Network Analyst Supporting the MCNOSC contract. Vendor RMA requests for Cisco, Juniper, Riverbed, Fortinet, HP, Dell and other network and

security devices under MCNOSC contract. Troubleshoot Fortinet Firewalls and Cisco Routers(7206VXR/ASR1000s) and

Switches (3750s) Created a RMA request form for all Deployed and Stationed sites for the Marine Corps. Perform DISA ASI network impact analysis on both classified and unclassified

networks. Perform IT Asset Management duties with tracking network and computer assets within the

department. Assist the Section Lead with documented network asset information on the network. Logged onto routers, switches and firewalls to gather IT asset information related

to job duties. Documented network circuits on both classified and unclassified networks by

logging into network devices. Established strong relationships with different vendors relating to all contracts under

MCNOSC.

Request shipping on all network and security devices through the RO (Responsible Officer) to be shipped throughout all Deployed site and Stationed sites for the Marine Corps.

Assisted the RO with IT inventory.

BAE Systems Inc, Quantico, VA March 2012 – April 2013 Position: Linux System Administrator

Support the FBI contract. POC for all server systems in the field. Install Centos Operating System on Chenbro servers and setup servers for deployment to

sites as well as Installed Centos Operating System on Dell Workstations for deployment. Installed Digium Quad T1 cards on Chenbro servers. Configured all BIOS on servers and workstations per SOPs. Ran and modified daily checks scripts on servers to check for any issues. Rebuilt APC and Powerware UPS battery packs for UPSes. Built APC racks and configure wiring within the rack prior to shipment. Rebuilt servers and troubleshoot servers upon shipment for repairs. Maintained Linux servers from FBI Field Office locations throughout the country. Maintained a Developer Network with Chenbro Servers and trouble-shooted any issues within

the network. Monitored Linux servers through the FBI Field Office locations throughout the country using

Nagios Monitoring Software. Assist team members with any task to aid in product development.

ITech Consulting Group Inc, Fairfax, VAPosition: Customer Service Representative (CSR) September 2008 to January 2011

Support the COS/NMCI contract. Work with Dell and HP to facilitate computer repairs. Configure Sprint Air cards. Configure Blackberry’s via Blackberry Enterprise Server. Daily administration of Active Directory (create users and unlock accounts, reset passwords). Administer DOD PKI certificates. Configure active client and assist users in importing and configuring

Active Card for daily use. Use of WinPE for repair and system recovery. Use of Remedy to create tickets and track and support users. Use of Norton Ghost to create images. Extensive use of Guardian Edge in both educating users and recovery of systems Use of BC Wipe to clean classified spillages off of unclassified computers.. Tracked down rouge machines that were on the network and took them off the network. Ran Anti-virus software for virus scans on unclassified computers. De-fragmented hard drives on Desktop and Laptops using Disk Keeper software. Replaced hardware on Dell/HP laptop/desktops. Repaired software on laptop/desktops.

Access Systems Inc, Reston, VA

Position: Information Systems Coordinator, August 2007 to September 2008 Assisting the Marine Corp Systems Command in Quantico, VA doing low level IT Help-desk duties and

providing the necessary computer support to make sure that they are fully operational. Coordinated with different teams within the OCIO department to satisfy the customers IT needs. Replaced toner cartridges in printers. Remoted into systems via Remote Desktop, Net Meeting to assist customers with technical issues. Liaison between NMCI and the Marine Corp Systems Command. Assisted with local System Administrators with resetting passwords. Administered the Marine Corp Systems Command intra-net website. Assisted with the NMCI Deployment team with deploying new systems with installations of software,

data migrations, network shared printers/drives. Provided e-mail and phone support as a Tier 1 Help-desk Technician and created tickets and worked

the tickets using Remedy ticketing software. Assisted customers with backing up customers data onto external hard drives.

H&T Computer Services, Fairfax, VAPosition: Field Service Engineer August 2004 to August 2007

Analyze computer and printer problems for Fairfax County Government and school system. Perform computer repairs onsite if feasible or transport to computer lab to perform more extensive

repairs. Maintain documentation of problem area and corrective action for each repair. Update internal database used to accumulate and retain information related to repairs performed. Communicate orally with clients to determine problem areas of computer equipment. Instruct clients on corrective actions taken and provide assistance in proper use and handling of

equipment when needed.

Steel Cloud Inc., Herndon/Dulles, VAPosition: Intern, PC & Server Manufacturing, 2004

Assisted in production of computers and servers for Lockheed Martin. Loaded operating systems onto servers and installed hardware from the Chassis level and up to the

finished product.

Micron Technology Inc., Manassas, VAPosition: Production Operator II 2001 to 2003

Operated semiconductor fabrication tools that produced Double Digital Rate and Dynamic Random Access Memory chips.

Performed daily qualification tool checks to ensure the tool(s) were able to run production. Required knowledge of Metallization tools and understanding of attainment of productivity

requirements.